Protesters in Spain oppose Israeli-sponsored team in La Vuelta cycling race

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Pro-Palestinian demonstrators protested the participation of Israeli-sponsored team Israel-Premiere Tech in La Vuelta cycling race during stage 18 in Valladolid on Thursday (Sept 11).  Demonstrators held placards and waved Palestinian flags, describing the team's involvement in La Vuelta as 'whitewashing'.   WATCH MORE: https://thestartv.com/c/news SUBSCRIBE: https://cutt.ly/TheStar LIKE: https://fb.com/TheStarOnline

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00:00The people of Israel are the one who is a victim of the people of Israel.

00:15The people of Israel are the one who is a victim of the people of Israel.

00:23Even though it is a sport, the genocide is something so important that

00:29supports all the society and also the sport. In cases like the apartheid in South Africa,

00:35it was won thanks to the sport and cultural boicot and cultural and the genocide in Palestine

00:39we have to stop also based on not allowing Israel to use the sport to blanqueize

00:47their occupation regime and their actual genocide against the palestinian.

00:53It is a shame that the name of Israel is doing what they are doing.

01:22In the end, we are not against the racers, nor against the professionals,

01:34we are simply against a state that is influencing all the laws of human rights,

01:41and with everything that it implies, this has to end because it is a massacre.

02:05Hey, go, Fila!

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